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Indiana Banned Press From Executions for “Dignity.” It Actually Serves Repression.
A witness area at the lethal injection chamber at California’s San Quentin State Prison in 2010. Photo: Wally Skalij/Los Angeles Times via Getty Images Jeremy Busby is a writer and activist incarcerated in Texas. A few days before my best friend’s execution date in 2006, prison administrators granted me one last chance to see him in
Lidl and Iceland ads banned under new ‘less healthy’ food rules
Ads for supermarkets Lidl and Iceland have become the first to be banned under new rules governing “less healthy” food and drink. The rules, which came into effect at the beginning of the year, are part of Government efforts to tackle childhood obesity by preventing ads for food and drink that is high in fat
China banned fishing in its biggest river, and species are starting to recover
Decades of overfishing and habitat degradation led to huge declines in freshwater biodiversity in China's longest river, but there are signs of recovery after a fishing ban was implemented in 2021...
Luis Suarez banned for 3 league matches for spitting!
Soccer SPORTS Luis Suarez banned for 3 league matches for spitting! 08 September 2025, Monday 23:38Last Update: 08.09.2025 23:38Soccer Inter Miami's Uruguayan striker Luis...
A top designer was banned from Dribbble. Now he’s building his own competitor.
Dribbble is enforcing its terms of service that lets it take a cut of designers' work, and kicking out those who don't comply. One top designer has had enough, and is building his own startup instead...
PokerStars Ad Banned for Promoting ‘Guaranteed’ Gambling Wins
Last Updated On April 1, 2025 Online gaming giant PokerStars incurred the wrath of the UK’s Advertising Standards Agency (ASA) last week following a controversial social media advert, which the regulators claim was complicit in recklessly minimizing the monetary risks of gambling. The Instagram ad featuring YouTubers Rory Jennings and Adam McKola was swiftly banned
Convicted and banned in Denmark: Former Nigeria youth international returns to football in China
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Former Nigeria youth international Akinkunmi Amoo has made his long-awaited return to football, featuring in Shanghai Jiading Huilong’s 1-0 defeat to Nantong Zhiyun...
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Australian Retirement Funds Hold Over $10B in Gambling Shares, Study Finds
According to a study commissioned by Australia’s Alliance for Gambling Reform and conducted by SustainoMetric, the country’s 20 biggest super funds collectively hold at least AUD 14.8 billion (about $10.3 billion) in listed gambling-related investments. Here’s What the Study Found The study analyzed the funds’ direct equity holdings and responsible-investment policies. It identified investments in
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TOSYALI secured 187 million Euro financing from Banco Bilbao Vizcaya Argentaria, S.A. (BBVA) for its first phase of 1.2 GW solar investment
TOSYALI continues to accelerate its energy transition by securing long term international financing for supporting its decarbonization agenda and sustainability investments. The company has signed Export Finance Buyer Credit Agreements worth 187 million euros with BBVA, under Spanish Export Credit Agency Cesce's cover, for Osmaniye and Niğde Projects in its first phase of solar power